County Commissioner (Full term commencing 1-1-2027)
Montgomery County, Ohio
My vote power
Normal
Election date
November 3, 2026 · General election
How do we calculate my vote power?
What goes into the rating: Representation: how much weight one vote carries here compared with a statewide vote — the smaller the district, the more each vote counts. Decisiveness: how likely this race is to be close, based on past results or current analyst ratings, plus the number of candidates.
Representation: Normal · 64 out of 100
This district covers a large share of its state, so each vote carries about average weight — like a vote in a statewide race. About 536,096 people live here.
Show the representation math
score = 50 + 50 × ln(state population ÷ this district's) ÷ ln(50,000) = 50 + 50 × ln(11,810,293 ÷ 536,096) ÷ ln(50,000) = 64.29, measured against a statewide vote in OH (grades: 66+ high, 33+ normal, otherwise low; a statewide race is the 50 baseline)
Decisiveness: Unknown
No analyst ratings or past results for this contest yet.
Normal representation → My vote power: Normal.
Some data is missing, so this rating is based on partial information.
About this office
- Setting your property tax rate
- Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
- Setting land use and building rules outside city limits
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates
Democratic · Incumbent · declared
Carolyn Rice is a Democratic candidate for Montgomery County Commissioner for the full term beginning January 1, 2027. Montgomery County’s official biography identifies her as the current commissioner, first elected in 2018 and in office since January 2019.
Republican · declared
Margie Christie is a Republican certified candidate for Montgomery County Commissioner for the full term beginning January 1, 2027. The official county election reports establish her candidacy but provide no official website, current office, or prior public-office history.
Sources: boe.ohio.gov · montgomery.boe.ohio.gov